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in 1822, a post he held until 1824. In 1824, he was appointed as Chief Judge, First
Judicial District. He remained as an associate judge for the Maryland Court of Appeals until 1848, when he became the chief judge until 1851. After 1851, he was on the board of directors of the
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representing Anne
Arundel County as a Democratic-Republican in 1813, but was defeated in his 1814 election. In 1816 and 1821, he became a senatorial elector for Anne Arundel County. He attained the position of
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